Actually,
the question is, "What can't you do with an English Degree?" The knowledge
and skills you will acquire as a Kennesaw State University English
Major will prepare you for a wide range of career options. Our graduates
become critical thinkers who can analyze and synthesize information
and then intelligently present their conclusions. This ability to
communicate thoughts and ideas in a clear and concise fashion (both
orally and in written form) is a skill high on every employer's list.
The following are just a few of the career options that await our
majors:
Communications:
Actor/Actress Technical writer
Convention planner
Drama critic
Book store manager
Journalist
Patient education director of HMO
Editorial assistant
Copywriter Editor
Publicist Radio/television broadcaster
Editor, Film/Video
Literary Agent
Editor, Magazine,News, or Publications Magazine Writer Advertising Copywriter
Government
and Public Sector:
District
attorney
Foreign Service officer
Big Brother/Big Sister program coordinator
Social worker
City manager
Congressional researcher
Professional association publications coordinator
Association executive
Education:
Teacher
Professor Writer in residence
Curriculum planner
Reading specialist
Counseling psychologist
Audiologist
University chancellor
School administrator
Public interest group lobbyist
Business
and Industry:
Account
Executive
Associate buyer, retail store
Industrial trust analyst
Corporate attorney
Psychometrist
Advertising sales manager
Training consultant
Librarian
Consumer-goods salesperson
Human resources
Marketing manager
Paralegal
Loan Officer
Administrative Assistant
Lobbyist
*Some
of the above careers require graduate degrees